Taco Burgers Recipe

Get ready for a flavor explosion with these Taco Burgers! A fun and easy recipe the whole family will love to make and devour. Kids will enjoy helping with the simple steps, and the delicious blend of taco spices and juicy burger patties creates a truly unforgettable meal. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a fun weekend activity.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 262.2 kcal
Protein 30g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

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How to Make Taco Burgers

  1. Brown 1 lb ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat, breaking it up with a spoon.
  2. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Stir in 1 (15-ounce) can of diced tomatoes, 1 packet taco seasoning, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper, 2 tablespoons chili powder, 1 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional).
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5-10 minutes, or until the flavors have melded.
  6. Place lettuce leaves on the bottom halves of 4 burger buns.
  7. Spoon the beef mixture onto the lettuce-lined buns. Sprinkle with 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
  8. Top with the remaining bun halves and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

16 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

19g

Carbs

8g